Mentha citrata (Bergamot mint) (India)

  • CAS number

    68917-15-7

  • Botanical

    Mentha citrata Ehrh., fam. Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

GC-MS Analysis

Virmani, O.P., Nigam., and Datta, S.C., Gas chromatography of the essential oil of Mentha citrata raised in Lucknow, Indian Perfum., Vol. 16 (II), 1-2 (1972)

Compound CAS DB5 Carbowax Proportion
Linalool, (+/-)- 78-70-6 1101.14 1548.57 48.0%
Linalyl acetate 115-95-7 1263.8 1554.14 32.0%
Beta-Phellandrene 555-10-2 1033.57 1207.71 3.3%
beta-Pinene 127-91-3 979.0 1113.0 2.0%
alpha-PINENE 80-56-8 940.0 1020.71 1.7%
Limonene, (+/-)- 138-86-3 1032.0 1196.29 1.3%
Total 88.3%